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Kent Condie

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Kent Condie is an American geochemist, born in 1936, professor emeritus at the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology since 1970, whose research addresses the origin and evolution of plate tectonics and continental crust and who pioneered large scale, data driven approaches to geochemistry, conducting fieldwork across Africa, Australia, Europe, Siberia and China. He received an honorary doctorate from the University of Pretoria in 2007 and the Distinguished Research Award of New Mexico Tech in 1987. He received the Penrose Medal in 2018.

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Birth Year
1936 1
Birth Date
1936-11-28 2
Nationality
United States 1
Birthplace
Salt Lake City, Utah 2
Field
Field (category)
Chemistry 1
Field (category)
Earth Science 1
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1. Kent Condie (Wikidata)
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2. Kent Condie (Wikipedia)
  • Intro, sentence 1
    born 28 November 1936
  • Intro, paragraph 2
    Born in Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Member Of: University of Utah, Lead
    He received a B.Sc. and M.Sc. from the University of Utah in 1959 and 1960 respectively.
  • Member Of: University of California, San Diego, Lead
    He then received his Ph.D. from the Scripps Institute of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego in 1965 under the direction of Albert Engel.
  • Works In: Geology, Lead sentence
    Kent Condie (born 28 November 1936) is an American geologist and professor emeritus of Geochemistry at the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.
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